Yellow Fire

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Yellow Fire
PI 260501Edit
C-H-R-6-017
C. chinense
30,000 - 100,000
Hot (15,001–100,000 SHU)
RedEdit
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A C. chinense variety. Ripens to red, habanero-type pods. Heat sits around 30,000–100,000 SHU — hot, with a lingering burn.

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How hot is the Yellow Fire?

The Yellow Fire measures 30,000–100,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a hot pepper — roughly 13 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

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